LyondellBasell Industries N.V.

LYB • Chemicals - Specialty

$63.52

▼ -1.24 (-1.91%)

Current price

EarningsLatest report: Jun 30, 2026

HIGHER-RISK PROFILECautionConfidence: 70%

Quantitative profile — not an investment recommendation.

Quantitative profile — not an investment recommendation.Methodology

Analysis thesis: Caution is warranted. Recent ratios show weaknesses that may limit returns unless fundamentals improve.

Market Cap

$20.52B

Growth

6.5%

Cash Flow

5/5

Trend

Stable

Evidence

Positive free cash flow · 1.19Consistent free cash flow · 5/5Healthy liquidity · 1.77Negative growth trendWeak profitability

Financial data as of: Jun 30, 2026, 12:00 AM UTCLast earnings update: Jun 30, 2026, 12:00 AM UTCLast profile update: Aug 5, 2026, 2:27 PM UTC

Company Snapshot

Key valuation, quality, financial strength, momentum and analyst data.

Price$63.53

Change-1.91%

Shares Out323.00M

Market Cap$20.52B

Enterprise Value$31.86B

52W Range41.58 - 83.94

Beta0.36

P/E-58.96

P/S0.66

P/B1.92

P/FCF4.81

EV/Sales1.02

Price$63.53

Change-1.91%

Shares Out323.00M

Market Cap$20.52B

Enterprise Value$31.86B

52W Range41.58 - 83.94

Beta0.36

P/E-58.96

P/S0.66

P/B1.92

P/FCF4.81

EV/Sales1.02

EV/EBITDA12.76

EV/FCF7.47

Earnings Yield-1.70%

FCF Yield20.78%

Dividend Yield10.78%

Gross Margin9.00%

Oper. Margin-1.08%

Profit Margin-2.46%

Debt/Eq1.58

Current Ratio1.77

Quick Ratio1.19

Revenue 5Y6.46%

FCF 5Y-0.74%

Target$70.60

Target Upside11.14%

Target Median$71.00

Target Range62.00 - 83.00

Volume6.43M

Avg Volume5.24M

EPS Surprise0.21

Investment DNA

How strong this company looks for long-term investors

out of 100

Business Quality

Margins, moat, returns

27/100

Financial Strength

Debt, cash, stability

56/100

Growth Potential

Revenue and expansion

20/100

Price Attractiveness

Cheap or expensive today

66/100

Why this score▼

Positive free cash flow · 1.19Consistent free cash flow · 5/5Healthy liquidity · 1.77Negative growth trendWeak profitability

Analyst view

Analyst sentiment and price target

LYB

Analyst sentiment

Based on 40 analyst votes · 2026-09-05

69/100

Neutral

Bullish

Hold

Bearish

Price Target

2026-08-02

Low

$62.00

Mean

$72.64

Median

$73.00

High

$91.00

Company Overview

IPO: 4/28/2010

Industry: Chemicals - Specialty

P/B i: 1.92

Debt / Equity i: 1.58

Operating Margin: -1.08%

Net Margin: -2.46%

ROE i: -

ROIC: -

Financial Health

Score11 / 20

Debt / Equity: 1.58

Current Ratio: 1.77

Quick Ratio: 1.19

Status: Moderate

Insider Transactions

Recent executive and insider activity

Campbell Tracey D

Transaction: 06/01/2026

OTHER

Change

Price

Not reported

Filing

06/01/2026

Type

OTHER

Seward James Malcolm

Transaction: 06/01/2026

OTHER

Change

Price

Not reported

Filing

06/01/2026

Type

OTHER

AIGRAIN JACQUES

Transaction: 05/22/2026

SELL

Change

-575

Price

$69.72

Filing

05/26/2026

Type

SELL

Insider	Type	Change	Price	Transaction	Filing
Campbell Tracey D	OTHER	0	Not reported	06/01/2026	06/01/2026
Seward James Malcolm	OTHER	0	Not reported	06/01/2026	06/01/2026
AIGRAIN JACQUES	SELL	-575	$69.72	05/22/2026	05/26/2026
Benet Lincoln E	SELL	-1,410	$69.72	05/22/2026	05/26/2026
Buchanan Robin W.T.	SELL	-1,247	$69.72	05/22/2026	05/26/2026
CHASE ANTHONY R	SELL	-540	$69.72	05/22/2026	05/26/2026
FARLEY CLAIRE S	SELL	-565	$69.72	05/22/2026	05/26/2026
Dudley Robert W.	SELL	-708	$69.72	05/22/2026	05/26/2026
Hanley Michael Sean	SELL	-540	$69.72	05/22/2026	05/26/2026
KAMSKY VIRGINIA A	SELL	-593	$69.72	05/22/2026	05/26/2026
Karlin Bridget E	SELL	-521	$69.72	05/22/2026	05/26/2026
Griffin Rita E	SELL	-639	$69.72	05/22/2026	05/26/2026
Manifold Albert Jude	SELL	-689	$69.72	05/22/2026	05/26/2026
AIGRAIN JACQUES	BUY	+4,437	Not reported	05/21/2026	05/26/2026
Benet Lincoln E	BUY	+2,321	Not reported	05/21/2026	05/26/2026
Buchanan Robin W.T.	BUY	+2,321	Not reported	05/21/2026	05/26/2026
CHASE ANTHONY R	BUY	+2,321	Not reported	05/21/2026	05/26/2026
FARLEY CLAIRE S	BUY	+2,321	Not reported	05/21/2026	05/26/2026
Dudley Robert W.	BUY	+2,321	Not reported	05/21/2026	05/26/2026
Hanley Michael Sean	BUY	+2,321	Not reported	05/21/2026	05/26/2026

About the Company

LyondellBasell Industries N.V.

LyondellBasell Industries N.V., established in 2009 and based in Houston, Texas, operates as a prominent global chemical manufacturer with a significant international footprint, including the United States, Germany, Mexico, Italy, Poland, France, Japan, China, and the Netherlands. The company's diverse operations are organized into six distinct segments. Its core business involves the production and marketing of olefins and various polyolefins, such as high, low, and linear low-density polyethylene, along with polypropylene homopolymers and copolymers, for markets spanning the Americas, Europe, and Asia. LyondellBasell also focuses on intermediate chemicals and derivatives, offering products like propylene oxide, oxyfuels, styrene monomers, acetyls, and ethylene-based compounds. Furthermore, the company develops and sells advanced polymer solutions, including polypropylene compounds, engineered plastics, masterbatches, engineered composites, colors, and powders. Its activities extend to refining crude oil into gasoline and distillates, as well as the development and licensing of chemical and polyolefin process technologies, alongside the manufacturing and sale of polyolefin catalysts.

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Latest news

LyondellBasell: The Market Ignores A Massive Earnings Recovery

LyondellBasell remains a Buy at ~$63, with Q2 results far exceeding expectations due to favorable market conditions and operational leverage. O&P Americas drove Q2 strength, with adjusted EBITDA surging to $1.27B, but these margins are not expected to persist as Middle East supply normalizes. LYB's cost-cutting, asset sales, and improved balance sheet (net debt/EBITDA down to 2.6x) enhance structural profitability even at normalized margins.

Seeking Alpha

Bank of New York Mellon Corp Has $86.17 Million Stock Position in LyondellBasell Industries N.V. $LYB

Bank of New York Mellon Corp reduced its position in shares of LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (NYSE: LYB) by 11.5% in the quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,636,746 shares of the specialty chemicals company's stock after selling 211,875 shares during the period.

Defense World

LyondellBasell: Less Generous And Smaller, But In A Better State Now (Rating Upgrade)

LyondellBasell Industries is upgraded to a buy, reflecting a more competitive infrastructure base and favorable market positioning. LYB's EBITDA margins surged from 9% to 23% due to cost optimization and Middle East supply disruptions, with further upside on the cards as Bayport resumes. At a forward 6.25x EBITDA multiple and projected 111% YoY EBITDA growth, LYB offers superior value and growth versus DOW.

Seeking Alpha

A Look at LyondellBasell Industries NV (LYB) After 3.5% Decline -- GF Value $73.10 vs Price $65.20

On August 24, 2026, LyondellBasell Industries NV (LYB) shares fell 3.5%, closing at $65.20. The stock has experienced a 52-week range between $41.58 and $83.94,

GuruFocus

Advisors Preferred LLC Acquires Shares of 45,415 LyondellBasell Industries N.V. $LYB

Advisors Preferred LLC acquired a new stake in shares of LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (NYSE: LYB) in the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm acquired 45,415 shares of the specialty chemicals company's stock, valued at approximately $2,423,000. A number of other institutional investors

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Earnings Surprises

Period	Estimate	Actual	Surprise
2026-05-01	0.2806	0.49	0.2094
2026-01-30	0.1113	-0.26	-0.3713
2025-10-31	0.811	1.01	0.199
2025-08-01	0.805	0.62	-0.185
2025-04-25	0.36	0.54	0.18
2025-01-31	1.28	0.75	-0.53
2024-11-01	1.98	1.88	-0.1
2024-08-02	2.23	2.24	0.01
2024-04-26	1.37	1.53	0.16
2024-02-02	1.29	1.26	-0.03
2023-10-27	2.03	2.46	0.43
2023-08-04	2.28	2.44	0.16